{"id":1143,"date":"2014-08-25T20:51:57","date_gmt":"2014-08-25T19:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tekhead.org\/blog\/?p=1143"},"modified":"2014-10-20T12:27:56","modified_gmt":"2014-10-20T11:27:56","slug":"evorail-evorack-key-blog-posts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tekhead.it\/blog\/2014\/08\/evorail-evorack-key-blog-posts\/","title":{"rendered":"EVO:RAIL \/ EVO:RACK \u2013 Key Blog Posts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So apparently VMware have announced something new today&#8230; You could hardly tell from the 3,000,000 tweets, but apparently it\u2019s causing quite a stir!<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, rather than repeat what many others have already said, I thought I would collate all of the main blog posts relating to this exciting new product.<\/p>\n<p>I for one am looking forward to playing with this at the Hands on Labs in VMworld Barcelona in October!<\/p>\n<p><strong>VMware Official Posts<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Duncan Epping Official &#8211; <a title=\"Meet VMware EVO:RAIL\u2122 \u2013 A New Building Block for your SDDC\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.vmware.com\/tribalknowledge\/2014\/08\/vmworld-2014-vmware-evorail-building-block-software-defined-data-center.html\" target=\"_blank\">Meet VMware EVO:RAIL\u2122 \u2013 A New Building Block for your SDDC<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Duncan Epping Personal &#8211; <a title=\"Introducing VMware EVO:RAIL a new hyper-converged offering!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yellow-bricks.com\/2014\/08\/25\/introducing-vmware-evo-rail-new-hyper-converged-offering\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=introducing-vmware-evo-rail-new-hyper-converged-offering\" target=\"_blank\">Introducing VMware EVO:RAIL a new hyper-converged offering!<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Chris Wolf &#8211; <a title=\"Introducing the VMware EVO Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Solutions\" href=\"http:\/\/cto.vmware.com\/introducing-vmware-evo-hyper-converged-infrastructure-solutions\/\" target=\"_blank\">Introducing the VMware EVO Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Solutions<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Raj Yavatkar &#8211; <a title=\"EVO: RACK Tech Preview at VMworld 2014\" href=\"http:\/\/cto.vmware.com\/evo-rack-tech-preview-vmworld-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\">EVO: RACK Tech Preview at VMworld 2014<\/a><\/li>\n<li>EVO:RAIL Demo &#8211; <a title=\"Demo Video\" href=\"http:\/\/link.brightcove.com\/services\/player\/bcpid2600621699001?bckey=AQ~~,AAABZT3vhQE~,BjUqi80WkWYLtEmfOYvmkxI9TWW1tSjN&amp;bctid=3673442107001\" target=\"_blank\">Video<\/a><\/li>\n<li>White Paper &#8211; <a title=\"Introduction to VMware EVO: RAIL\" href=\"https:\/\/communities.vmware.com\/servlet\/JiveServlet\/previewBody\/27672-102-1-36998\/EVO-RAIL-INTRO.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Introduction to VMware EVO: RAIL<\/a><\/li>\n<li>EVO:RAIL \u2013 <a title=\"Main Product Page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vmware.com\/products\/evorail\/resources.html\" target=\"_blank\">Main Product Page<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Mike Laverick (Part VMware \/ Part vBlogger) \ud83d\ude42<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"What\u2019s New at VMware VMwold: EVO:RAIL and EVO:RACK\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mikelaverick.com\/2014\/08\/whats-new-at-vmware-vmwold-evorail-and-evorack\/\" target=\"_blank\">What\u2019s New at VMware VMwold: EVO:RAIL and EVO:RACK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"EVO:RAIL \u2013 Configuration and Management Videos\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mikelaverick.com\/2014\/08\/evorail-configuration-and-management-videos\/\" target=\"_blank\">EVO:RAIL \u2013 Configuration and Management Videos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"EVO:RAIL Configuration Steps\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mikelaverick.com\/2014\/08\/evorail-configuration-steps\/\" target=\"_blank\">EVO:RAIL Configuration Steps<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>vBloggers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chris Wahl &#8211; <a title=\"VMware Announces Software Defined Infrastructure with EVO:RAIL\" href=\"http:\/\/wahlnetwork.com\/2014\/08\/25\/evo-rail\/\" target=\"_blank\">VMware Announces Software Defined Infrastructure with EVO:RAIL<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Julian Wood &#8211; <a title=\"VMware Marvin comes alive as EVO:Rail, a Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Appliance\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wooditwork.com\/2014\/08\/25\/vmware-marvin-comes-alive-evorail-hyper-converged-infrastructure-appliance\/\" target=\"_blank\">VMware Marvin comes alive as EVO:Rail, a Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Appliance<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Gregg Robertson &#8211; <a title=\"#VMworld Announcement #1 VMware EVO:RAIL \u2013 What is it?\" href=\"http:\/\/thesaffageek.co.uk\/2014\/08\/25\/vmworld-announcement-1-vmware-evorail-what-is-it\/?utm_content=bufferc884a&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\">#VMworld Announcement #1 VMware EVO:RAIL \u2013 What is it?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Marco Broeken &#8211; <a title=\"VMworld 2014: Introducing VMware EVO: RAIL\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vclouds.nl\/vmworld-2014-introducing-vmware-evo-rail\/\" target=\"_blank\">VMworld 2014: Introducing VMware EVO: RAIL<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Massimo Ferrari &#8211; <a title=\"VMware announces EVO : RAIL\" href=\"http:\/\/virtualization.info\/en\/news\/2014\/08\/vmware-announces-evorail.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Virtualization_info+%28virtualization.info%29\" target=\"_blank\">VMware announces EVO : RAIL<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Marcel van den Berg &#8211; <a title=\"VMware announces EVO:RAIL , a turnkey appliance  offering SDDC in a box featuring vSphere  and Virtual SAN\" href=\"http:\/\/up2v.nl\/2014\/08\/25\/vmware-announces-evorail-a-turnkey-appliance-offering-sddc-in-a-box-featuring-vsphere-and-virtual-san\/\" target=\"_blank\">VMware announces EVO:RAIL , a turnkey appliance\u00a0 offering SDDC in a box featuring vSphere\u00a0 and Virtual SAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Vladan Seget &#8211; <a title=\"VMware EVO:RAIL \u2013 New Hyper-Converged Solution By VMware\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vladan.fr\/vmware-evo-rail-new-hyper-converged-solution-vmware\/?utm_content=bufferc8c22&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\">VMware EVO:RAIL \u2013 New Hyper-Converged Solution By VMware<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The Register<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"VMware's MARVIN emerges as 'EVO' for branch offices and web-scale rigs\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2014\/08\/25\/vmwares_marvin_emerges_as_evo_for_branch_offices_and_webscale_rigs\/\" target=\"_blank\">VMware&#8217;s MARVIN emerges as &#8216;EVO&#8217; for branch offices and web-scale rigs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Vendors<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dell &#8211; <a title=\"Introducing Dell Engineer Solutions for VMware EVO:RAIL\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=youtu.be&amp;v=0OMSVyAC1Eo&amp;app=desktop\" target=\"_blank\">Introducing Dell Engineer Solutions for VMware EVO:RAIL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Dell unveils Engineered Solutions for VMware EVO:RAIL\" href=\"http:\/\/en.community.dell.com\/dell-blogs\/dell4enterprise\/b\/dell4enterprise\/archive\/2014\/08\/25\/dell-unveils-engineered-solutions-for-vmware-evo-rail.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Dell unveils Engineered Solutions for VMware EVO:RAIL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Dell Engineered solutions for VMware EVO:RAIL\" href=\"http:\/\/en.community.dell.com\/techcenter\/enterprise-solutions\/w\/dell_engineered_solutions_for_vmware_evorail\/7504.new-hyper-converged-appliances-to-optimize-infrastructure-and-application-delivery.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Dell Engineered solutions for VMware EVO:RAIL<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fujitsu &#8211; <a title=\"Fujitsu Introduces Optimized Server Solution for VMware EVO: RAIL\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fujitsu.com\/fts\/about\/resources\/news\/press-releases\/2014\/cemeai-140825-fujitsu-introduces-optimized-server-solution.html\" target=\"_blank\">Fujitsu Introduces Optimized Server Solution for VMware EVO: RAIL<\/a><\/li>\n<li>EMC \/ Chad Sakac &#8211; <a title=\"VMworld 2014 \u2013 EVO:RAIL and EMC\u2019s approach\" href=\"http:\/\/virtualgeek.typepad.com\/virtual_geek\/2014\/08\/vmworld-2014-evorail-and-emcs-approach.html\" target=\"_blank\">VMworld 2014 \u2013 EVO:RAIL and EMC\u2019s approach<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hands on Labs<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"EVO RAIL HoL\" href=\"http:\/\/labs.hol.vmware.com\/HOL\/catalogs\/lab\/1503\" target=\"_blank\">HOL-SDC-1428 &#8211; VMware EVO:RAIL Introduction<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I will update the above list as more posts come out!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So apparently VMware have announced something new today&#8230; 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